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Vehicle and Traffic Law § 101 · Article 1. Words and Phrases Defined

Authorized emergency vehicle

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§ 101. Authorized emergency vehicle. Every ambulance, police vehicle or bicycle, correction vehicle, fire vehicle, civil defense emergency vehicle, emergency ambulance service vehicle, blood delivery vehicle, human organ delivery vehicle, county emergency medical services vehicle, environmental emergency response vehicle, sanitation patrol vehicle, hazardous materials emergency vehicle and ordnance disposal vehicle of the armed forces of the United States.

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https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/VAT101
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